The Faded Masquerade
The soup was warm. It sat in the iron bowl on the table, a thick, grayish slurry of marrow and bone. I stared at it. The steam rose in thin, straight lines. It did not curl. It did not dance. It simply ascended. I was a man of the Guard. I had worn the black coat for twenty years. I had held the line. I had kept the peace. Now I was a prisoner of the High Table. The room was white. The walls...
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